Brookdale Pensacola
Brookdale Pensacola is an assisted living community located in Pensacola, Florida, offering a vibrant and energetic environment that radiates with life and energy. Situated just a few blocks from West Florida Hospital and a short drive from the breathtaking beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, this community provides the perfect setting to live life on your terms and define your day every day.
The community’s dining program is a highlight, offering three warm and thoughtfully-crafted meals each day, as well as a variety of tasty snacks. Residents can enjoy the elegant centerpieces and table linens without ever having to wash dishes, as the meal planning, cooking, and cleaning are handled by the community. Brookdale Pensacola provides a supportive environment where residents can maintain their independence while receiving the help they need. With a focus on health and wellness, engaging activities, and convenient amenities, this community is ideal for seniors seeking a comfortable and engaging retirement lifestyle.
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About this community
Brookdale Pensacola is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc., and administered by Lakeisha Ephraim.
Staffing
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Brookdale Pensacola – Menu
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In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Legal Actions
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This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
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$13kvs $11.6k↑ 12% higher than FL avg
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
• Total citations (3% above)
• Inspections with citations (31% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (43% below)
• Inspection citation rate (16% below)
Citations
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Total citations
| 36 | 35 | This facility has 3% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (36 vs. FL avg 35).↑ 3% worse Rank #541 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 541st out of 906 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Citations per inspection
| 0.8 | 1.4 | This facility has 43% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (0.8 vs. FL avg 1.4).↓ 43% better Rank #11 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 11th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 43 | 26 | This facility has had 65% more total inspections than the Florida average (43 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 65% more |
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Inspections with citations
| 21 | 16 | This facility has 31% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (21 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 31% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
| 49% | 58% | This facility has 9 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (49% vs. FL avg 58%).↓ 9% better Rank #320 / 906 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 320th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Pensacola
Places of interest near Brookdale Pensacola
8.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Pensacola's city center to Brookdale Pensacola's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Homestead Village of Pensacola | AL IL MC RC | Pensacola (Northwest Pensacola) | 180
Facility
180
FL AVG
88
Rank
#56 / 1,058 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
FL AVG
42
Rank
#915 / 1,427 | Twin Eglin Operator LLC | 42 | 21%
Facility
21%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#83 / 906 | 42
Facility
42
FL AVG
33
Rank
#631 / 906 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#153 / 906 | For-Profit | $25,000 | Samantha Barnes | 1 bed / 2 bed | F |
| The Blake at Pensacola | AL MC RC | Pensacola (North Central Pensacola) | 131
Facility
131
FL AVG
88
Rank
#208 / 1,058 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
FL AVG
42
Rank
#744 / 1,427 | Wt Tenant Opco LLC | 17 | 41%
Facility
41%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#226 / 906 | 18
Facility
18
FL AVG
33
Rank
#250 / 906 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#315 / 906 | For-Profit | $15,000 | Angela Mcleod-Williams | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Summer Vista Assisted Living Community | AL MC RC | Pensacola (College Heights) | 100
Facility
100
FL AVG
88
Rank
#433 / 1,058 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
FL AVG
42
Rank
#485 / 1,427 | Vop Summer Vista, LLC | 27 | 15%
Facility
15%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#65 / 906 | 26
Facility
26
FL AVG
33
Rank
#402 / 906 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#153 / 906 | For-Profit | $500 | Lorie Sharee Harman | - | A+ |
| Brookdale Pensacola | AL | Pensacola (North Central Pensacola) | 60
Facility
60
FL AVG
88
Rank
#681 / 1,058 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
FL AVG
42
Rank
#915 / 1,427 | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc | 43 | 49%
Facility
49%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#320 / 906 | 36
Facility
36
FL AVG
33
Rank
#541 / 906 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#11 / 906 | For-Profit | $13,000 | Lakeisha Ephraim | Suite | A+ |
| Veranda of Pensacola | AL IL RC | Pensacola (Northwest Pensacola) | 60
Facility
60
FL AVG
88
Rank
#681 / 1,058 | No |
16
Facility
16
FL AVG
42
Rank
#1,159 / 1,427 | Veranda Of Pensacola Inc | 24 | 29%
Facility
29%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#116 / 906 | 23
Facility
23
FL AVG
33
Rank
#349 / 906 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#153 / 906 | For-Profit | - | Kimberly June Lamb | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Pensacola
What neighborhood is Brookdale Pensacola in?
Brookdale Pensacola is in the North Central Pensacola neighborhood of Pensacola.
What languages are spoken at Brookdale Pensacola?
The team at Brookdale Pensacola speaks English.
Who is the owner of Brookdale Pensacola?
Brookdale Pensacola is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc., and administered by Lakeisha Ephraim.
Is Brookdale Pensacola in a walkable area?
Brookdale Pensacola has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Brookdale Pensacola?
According to FL state health department records, Brookdale Pensacola's license number is 9354.
When does Brookdale Pensacola's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Brookdale Pensacola's license expires on December 12, 2026.
How long has Brookdale Pensacola been in business?
Brookdale Pensacola has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
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